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T Helper Cells in the Immunopathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis – Current Trends

Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2017
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic progressive autoimmune disease characterized by skin and multiorgan involvement with alterations in both the innate and adaptive immunities.
Krasimirova E., Kyurkchiev D.
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Paraneoplastic systemic sclerosis: A distinct entity or a mere association – A case report

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Systemic sclerosis (SS) is a multi-systemic rheumatological disorder that progresses to interstitial lung disease (ILD), pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and scleroderma renal crisis.
Debananda Sahoo, Sujata Devi, Anurag Anupam, Arpita Dash, Anupam Dey, Bodhisattwa Mishra   +5 more
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Nephrotic syndrome due to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis complicating scleroderma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Systemic scleroderma (SSc) is an insidious autoimmune connective tissue disorder with multiorgan involvement. Renal involvement is one of the important causes of morbidity and mortality in scleroderma; however, nephrotic syndrome is reported ...
Mahsa Mehdipour Dalivand, Asghar Hadjiabbasi, Elham Ramezanzadeh, Seyed Mahmood Habibzadeh, Kimia Goudarzi, Reza Shahriarirad, Habib Zayeni   +6 more
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Working under Pressure: Scleroderma Presenting with Bilateral Exudative Retinal Detachment in the Context of Scleroderma Renal Crisis: A Case Report

Case Reports in Ophthalmology
This is an observational case report to detail a novel case of scleroderma renal crisis presenting as bilateral exudative retinal detachments in a patient with newly diagnosed systemic sclerosis.
Rem Aziz, Cody Lo, James T. Denstedt, Bernard Hurley   +3 more
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Role of protein kinase C-delta in the regulation of collagen gene expression in scleroderma fibroblasts [PDF]

, 2001
Working with cultured dermal fibroblasts derived from control individuals and patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), we have examined the effects of protein kinase C-delta (PKC-delta) on type I collagen biosynthesis and steady-state levels of COL1A1 and
Abrams, William R., Gaidarova, Svetlana, Herrich, David J., Jimenez, Sergio A., Kucich, Umberto, Rosenbloom, Joan C., Rosenbloom, Joel, Saitta, Biagio, Sandorfi, Nora   +8 more
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Ocular Manifestation in Systemic Sclerosis—A Literature Review

Life
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic autoimmune connective tissue disease that affects more than 2 million people worldwide. It manifests through vasculopathy, an abnormal immunological response, and fibrosis leading to dysfunction of the multiple ...
Katarzyna Paczwa, Magdalena Rerych, Katarzyna Romanowska-Próchnicka, Radosław Różycki, Joanna Gołębiewska   +4 more
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Clinical improvement of salt-and-pepper skin changes in juvenile systemic sclerosis using mycophenolate mofetil after intravenous methylprednisolone: a 3-year follow-up

Immunological Medicine
In adult systemic sclerosis (SSc), salt-and-pepper skin changes can be used to diagnose diffuse cutaneous SSc during the early stages. However, reports of juvenile SSc (JSSc) with salt-and-pepper skin changes are unavailable.
Daisuke Hironaka, Hiroyuki Wakiguchi, Fumiko Okazaki, Yuno Korenaga, Yoshihiro Azuma, Akira Tanaka, Reiji Hirano, Yutaka Shimomura, Shunji Hasegawa   +8 more
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Progressive systemic sclerosis (Diffuse scleroderma)

South African Medical Journal, 2019
No Abstract.
Silber, W., Gitlin, N.
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Non-cirrhotic Idiopathic portal hypertension in systemic sclerosis patients: report of one case and a systematic review of previous case reports

Advances in Rheumatology
Background The overlap of non-cirrhotic idiopathic portal hypertension (NCIPH) and systemic sclerosis (SSc) is rare. This article reports one case of a patient with SSc developing NCIPH and presents a systematic review of previously reported cases ...
Felipe Souza da Silva, João Victor de Pinho Costa, Carlos Alberto dos Santos Júnior, Érika Emmylaine dos Santos, Ailton José de Castro Júnior, Ana Cecília de Sena Oliveira, Flávia Patrícia Sena Teixeira Santos, Adriana Maria Kakehasi, Débora Cerqueira Calderaro   +8 more
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Cytometry-based blood immune cell markers associated with clinical outcomes in systemic sclerosis: protocol for a systematic review. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Souffez M, Dumontet E, Lecureur V, Lescoat A, Ferrant J.   +4 more
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